Eglish

Eglish
Church of St Patrick in Eglish
Eglish is located in Northern Ireland
Eglish
Eglish
Location within Northern Ireland
Population93 (2001 Census)
Irish grid referenceH782565
• Belfast36 mi (58 km)
District
County
CountryNorthern Ireland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Postcode districtBT70
Dialling code028
UK Parliament
NI Assembly
List of places
UK
Northern Ireland
Tyrone
54°27′06″N 6°47′40″W / 54.451544°N 6.794431°W / 54.451544; -6.794431

Eglish (from Irish an Eaglais, meaning 'the church')[1] is a small village in County Tyrone, Northern Ireland. It is about 6 km southwest of Dungannon, in the Mid Ulster District Council area. In the 2001 Census it had a population of 93. The village has grown in a dispersed form and has a mix of housing, industry and services.

Sport

Eglish St. Patrick's is the local Gaelic Athletic Association club.

Schools

Roan St Patrick's is the local primary school.

References

  1. ^ "An Eaglais/Eglish". Placenames Database of Ireland. Retrieved 21 March 2022.
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